Sentence examples for ought to contain from inspiring English sources

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Intuitively, the smaller, thicker British volume ought to contain more pages.

"If you're going to have an economic stimulus package, it ought to contain some economic stimulus".

For starters, a plot, even a campy one, ought to contain some surprises.

This sense of incompleteness is amplified by the fact that many look as if they ought to contain something.

Any record collection ought to contain copies of Mr Bad Example, Mutineer, Life'll Kill Ya or My Ride's Here, this latter featuring Warren's best buddies Hunter S Thompson, novelist Carl Hiaasen and David Letterman.

Normally, she left in the evenings, but for two weeks she spent the nights with us, administering morphine injections and emptying bedpans, making notes in a little cloth book that looked as if it ought to contain recipes.

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And if something is dangerous – a Web site, a mobile application, an entire machine – it ought to be contained, before it turns into a contagion.

That ought to hold them".

This game will feature two epic defensive fronts, and L.S.U.'s battered offensive line may struggle to contain Jadeveon Clowney, who ought to play in the Pro Bowl instead of a bowl game at year's end.

You send some generic emails to people who ought to know first containing the words "by the way", "looks like", "has autism", "but don't worry" and "confirmed what we thought anyway".

Nowhere to Run and Heatwave ought to pulse with barely contained sex, but these renditions are bloodless: you long for the filthy sound of soul throwbacks such as the Dap-Kings.

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